Biswapati Sarkar | |
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Pseudonym | Arnub |
Born | Rourkela, Odisha |
Nationality | India |
Education | B. Tech |
Alma mater | IIT Kharagpur, Delhi Public School, Rourkela |
Employer | The Viral Fever |
Genres | comedy, drama |
Spouse | Kalpana Garg |
Notable works and roles | Barely Speaking with Arnub, Permanent Roommates, The Making Of..., Chai Sutta Chronicles, KID, Qtiyapa Series, TVF Pitchers |
Website | http://www.tvfplay.com |
Biswapati Sarkar is an Indian writer and director, presently employed as the Creative Director at The Viral Fever (TVF). He is most famous for essaying the character of "Arnub", who is a parody of the Indian journalist Arnab Goswami. His online talk-show series Barely Speaking with Arnub has received more than 7.5 million YouTube views and has featured celebrities and politicians like Shahrukh Khan, Ranveer Singh, Parineeti Chopra, Ali Zafar, Sunny Leone, Arvind Kejriwal and Chetan Bhagat. He has also written popular and critically acclaimed web series TVF Pitchers season 1 and Permanent Roommates season 2.
Sarkar was born to Bengali parents. He is an IIT Kharagpur graduate. He began his career with script writing and later became an integral part of TVF which was founded by his college senior Arunabh Kumar.